Design - W2014

UNIV 392 Winter 2014: Appropriate Technology for the World's People, Design

Please see the links below to the different projects this year

Group Title link to webpage	Description of the topic that will be updated as we learn more	Helpful Links,References	Names of students group optional Email Addresses
Solar Concentrators in the Earth W2014	Using Earth and natural materials to make a concentrating mirror.	Guateca 2012 Cob Concentrator CP Solar Concentrator Facebook CP Solar Concentrator Winter 2012 Stoves of Cob Guateca 2012 Cob Stove	Johanna Eklund (jceklund@calpoly.edu) Curtis Li (culi@calpoly.edu) John Sekerak (jsekerak@calpoly.edu) Mike Kim
Solar Concentrator Layups	Using Latex and Cement to make a resilient reflecting dish.	Latex Cement Canvas Roof	David Larsen (dlarsen2300@verizon.net) Nina Vukicevic (ninavukicevic6@gmail.com) Austin Bertucci (austinbertucci@hotmail.com)
Briquette Brigade 2014	Compressing natural waste material into a brick that could be used for fires or building	Oryzatech Stak Blocks	Will Michul (wmichul@gmail.com) Jaclyn Van Natta (jvannatt@calpoly.edu Jake Wagner (jwagne09@calpoly.edu) Kelly Young (kyoung13@calpoly.edu)
Rocket Stove Group	Improving the existing technology of rocket stoves to better fit a range of different areas and cultures.	Our Group Website Seeds of Hope Website	Tony Webster (ajwebste@calpoly.edu), Lena Andersson, Alex Horton, Amanda McCaulley, Rachel Pittman
Cocoa/Oil Press	A jack powered press that will turn cocoa liquor into cocoa butter and cocoa powder.	Example Press Project Hope and Fairness Example Press Process Cote d'Ivoire Gapminder	Garrett Morris (gmorris123@yahoo.com) Chris Watanabe (cwatanab@calpoly.edu) Adam Yee (ayee05@calpoly.edu) Memphis Wong (calpolymemphis@gmail.com)
Living Walls	Growing vegetables on the exterior walls of urban dwellings	Z Living Systems Kenyan women grow fresh produce in "vertical farms" Open source Wiki on bag gardens Design inspiration	Nathan Goei Noe Klein Jesse Gibson Rachel Bourland John Franzino